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valleyrogue

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42. Gary claimed that, and by that time or shortly thereafter he was very sick with cancer.

Reply to twodogsbarking (Reply #37)

Thu Feb 5, 2026, 10:22 PM

15 hrs ago

His brother, Phil, and of course the kids from Bing's marriage to Kathryn Grant denied it.

Consider the source. Gary wasn't reliable.

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Well. twodogsbarking 20 hrs ago #36

... orangecrush 22 hrs ago #14

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